Monthly Archives: October 2023
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How to Use the SSA Blue Book
Whether you are applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, it is important to learn more about the Blue Book and how to use it. If you have started to look into the process for seeking disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA), which handles both… Read More »
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Can I Get SSDI Benefits If I Have Military Benefits?
Disabling injuries and medical conditions can have a wide range of causes, and depending upon the person who is experiencing the disability, it may be possible to obtain Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA) in addition to receiving other types of disability benefits. Depending upon the other types… Read More »
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Compassionate Allowances Program Expanded
When you are diagnosed with a disabling medical condition and you begin the process of seeking benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, you will normally need to wait a period of five months before you receive your initial SSDI payment. That five-month waiting period is standard, and it applies to SSDI… Read More »
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Are SSDI Benefits Available for Spouses?
If you have a spouse who is eligible to receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments, you may be wondering if you are eligible to receive SSDI benefits, too, as a spouse. Since SSDI benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA), and many people know that Social Security benefits more broadly can… Read More »
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How Do I Know Which Type of Bankruptcy Is Right for Me?
Anyone in the St. Petersburg area or throughout Southwest Florida who is considering personal bankruptcy likely has questions about the type of bankruptcy filing they should be considering. There are several different types of bankruptcy that are available to individuals, and it can be difficult to understand the specific requirements of each type of… Read More »